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The Great White Shark Scientist

The Great White Shark Scientist (Scientists in the Field Series) (Hardcover)

By Sy Montgomery, Keith Ellenbogen (By (photographer))

$18.99

ISBN: 9780544352988

Availability: Available at Warehouse

Published: HMH Books for Young Readers - June 7th, 2016

Through words and pictures, Sy Montgomery and Keith Ellenbogen tell the story of the work of

Dr. Greg Skomal, a Great White Shark researcher who investigates these interesting creatures in the waters off of Cape Cod. Your past assumptions about shark and shark behavior will be changed dramatically while reading this intriguing book. Sy and Keith have done it again!

Carol

The Whale

Its 50 years after the questionable sighting of a spotted whale off of what could be Cape Cod. Two children are determined to try to see it for themselves. Ethan and Vita Murrow have created a wordless picture book gorgeously illustrated for kids, adults, or anyone interested in art. or the feel of the summer.

The Whale (Hardcover)

By Vita Murrow, Ethan Murrow (Illustrator)

$17.99

ISBN: 9780763679651

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Published: Templar - April 12th, 2016

Jazz Day

Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph (Hardcover)

By Roxane Orgill, Francis Vallejo (Illustrator)

$18.99

ISBN: 9780763669546

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Published: Candlewick - March 8th, 2016

Jazz fans, would-be jazz fans, poetry lovers, photographers or just folks who appreciate ingenious picture books – this one is for you. The making of the Harlem 1958 photo is presented in a unique and totally interesting way. One of a kind!!

Carol

Yaks Yak

Yaks Yak: Animal Word Pairs (Hardcover)

By Linda Sue Park, Jennifer Black Reinhardt (Illustrator)

$16.99

ISBN: 9780544391017

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Published: Clarion Books - March 8th, 2016

What a clever, interesting and entertaining book!! The illustrations by Jennifer Black Reinhardt bring the text to life. Each page turn brings another surprise combination of Yaks yakking, apes aping, slugs slugging etc. Kids will enjoy identifying the animals and guessing what they are doing. Highly recommended by most everyone!! Take a peek.

Carol

Salt to the Sea

Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)

By Ruta Sepetys

$18.99

ISBN: 9780399160301

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Published: Philomel Books - February 2nd, 2016

Ruta Sepetys has once again made history come alive in Salt to the Sea. Refugees at the end of WWII struggle to reach the Wilhelm Gustoff, a ship that will bring them to freedom. This is important, engaging historical fiction. A genuine page-turner.

Carol

Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina & New Orleans

Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans Cover Image

Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans (Hardcover)

By Don Brown

$18.99

ISBN: 9780544157774

Availability: On Our Shelves Now

Published: HMH Books for Young Readers - August 4th, 2015

This remembrance of the events in New Orleans ten years ago is a very powerful and straightforward portrayal of the tragedy. The graphic novel format helps the reader feel the desperation,despair and hopelessness of the terrible circumstances and the spirit of those who lived through it.Recommended for kids and adults 12 and up.

Carol

How the Sun Got to Coco’s House

How the Sun Got to Coco's House (Hardcover)

By Bob Graham, Bob Graham (Illustrator)

$17.99

ISBN: 9780763681098

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Published: Candlewick - September 22nd, 2015

Well, Bob Graham has done it again. He has created a lovely, cozy, engaging picture book – this time about the sun’s travels on its way to spend the day with Coco in England. Can you describe its route??

Carol

DROWNED CITY: Hurricane Katrina & New Orleans

Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans (Hardcover)

By Don Brown

$18.99

ISBN: 9780544157774

Availability: On Our Shelves Now

Published: HMH Books for Young Readers - August 4th, 2015

This remembrance of the events in New Orleans ten years ago is a very powerful and straightforward portrayal of the tragedy. The graphic novel format helps the reader feel the desperation,despair and hopelessness of the terrible circumstances and the spirit of those who lived through it.Recommended for kids and adults 12 and up.

Carol

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club (Hardcover)

By Phillip Hoose

$19.99

ISBN: 9780374300227

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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) - May 12th, 2015

Phillip Hoose tells the amazing story of a group of Danish boys who disagree with their government’s decision to let Nazi Germany take over their country without a fight. Danish resistance began with boys on bicycles committing annoying acts of sabotage. Kid Power!!

Carol

The Octopus Scientists

The Octopus Scientists (Scientists in the Field Series) (Hardcover)

By Sy Montgomery, Keith Ellenbogen (Illustrator)

$5.99

ISBN: 9780544232709

Availability: On Our Shelves Now

Published: HMH Books for Young Readers - May 26th, 2015

Dive with Sy Montgomery and a team of scientists in Moorea to discover as much as possible about the unique and amazing Pacific day octopus, and many other octopus species along the way. For animal lovers of all ages.

Carol

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